Hello, We figured out what was the issue, we thought of sharing it with you, we had to comment the /etc/hosts entry 127.0.1.1 and submit the right name and ip info, then commenced communicating with the hosts and DB.
Kind Regards Amin Samir -----Original Message----- From: Amin Samir Sent: Thursday, 13 March 2014 9:55 AM To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Rebuilding Cloud Stack Management (Recovery Fails) Hello, I would much appreciate if someone helps, our cloud stack server crashed due to hard disk failure, thankfully we had a mysql database dump and backup of /etc/cloudstack/ folder, we are following the following steps to recover it: 1) Replaced the failed hardisk, reinstalled Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, and ran apt-get dist-upgrade 2) Installed CS 4.2.1, usage, and mysql, modified my.cnf 3) cloudstack-setup-databases cloud:ourpassword@localhost --deploy-as=root:ourpassword -e file -m ourpassword -k ourpassword 4) mysql -u root -pourpassword cloud < cloud-backup-date.sql 5) mysql -u root -pourpassword cloud_usage < cloud-usage-backup-date.sql 6) Removing the Host > General Tab > Tags by editing the tags and un-checking each one in each host in the cluster. 7) Service cloudstack-management start, service cloudstack-usage start. 8) Reboot the system VM's The environment are as follows: ? 1 management server Ubuntu 12.04 LTS ? Cloud Stack 4.2.1 ? Xen Server 6.1 Fully patched as of today. Yet the tailing the log files give the following: Unable to reach Pool[1|NetworkFilesystem] com.cloud.exception.StorageUnavailableException: Resource [StoragePool:1] is unreachable: Unable to send command to the pool Unable to obtain VM statistics. Unable to obtain host 4 statistics. Can anyone please help how to recover this management server? Thanks in advance. Kind Regards Amin Samir